(By Senators Tomblin (Mr. President) and Buckalew
By Request of the Executive)

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[Introduced February 12, 1998; referred to the Committee
on Finance.]

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A BILL making a supplementary appropriation of public moneys out
of the treasury from the balance of moneys remaining as an
unappropriated balance in the state fund, general revenue,
to the department of health and human resources, division of
human services, account no. fund 0403, fiscal year 1998,
organization 0511, all supplementing and amending the
appropriation for the fiscal year ending the thirtieth day
of June, one thousand nine hundred ninety-eight.

Whereas, The governor submitted to the Legislature the
executive budget document, dated January 14, 1998, which included
a statement of the state fund, general revenue, setting forth
therein the cash balance and investments as of July 1, 1997, and
further included the estimate of revenues for fiscal year 1997- 98, less net appropriation balances forwarded and regular appropriations for fiscal year 1997-98; and
Whereas, It appears from the governor's executive budget
document there now remains an unappropriated balance in the state
treasury which is available for appropriation during the fiscal
year ending the thirtieth day of June, one thousand nine hundred
ninety-eight; thereforeBe it enacted by the Legislature of West Virginia:
That the total appropriation for the fiscal year ending the
thirtieth day of June, one thousand nine hundred ninety-eight, to
account no. fund 0403, fiscal year 1998, organization 0511, be
supplemented and amended by increasing the total appropriation by
six million nine hundred sixty-one thousand four hundred twenty- seven dollars as follows:

TITLE II--APPROPRIATIONS.

1. Appropriations from general revenue.

DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN RESOURCES

56--Division of Human Services

(WV Code Chapters 9, 48 and 49)

Account No.

Fund 0403 FY 1998 Org 0511

General
Act-Revenue
ivity Fund
4 Unclassified099$6,961,427
The purpose of this bill is to supplement this account in
the budget act for the fiscal year ending the thirtieth day of
June, one thousand nine hundred ninety-eight, by adding six
million nine hundred sixty-one thousand four hundred twenty-seven
dollars to an existing appropriation for unclassified for
disallowances for expenditure during fiscal year one thousand
nine hundred ninety-eight.